Afghanistan vs Mauritania: Emission Totals - Emissions (CO2eq) from CH4 (AR5) - Rice

Afghanistan
0.0008 units per square kilometre
in 2019
Mauritania
0.0006 units per square kilometre
in 2019
Afghanistan rank
66th
Mauritania rank
69th

Emission Totals - Emissions (CO2eq) from CH4 (AR5) - Rice over time

  • Afghanistan
  • Mauritania
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How they compare

Afghanistan currently reports 0.0008 units per square kilometre against 0.0006 units per square kilometre in Mauritania, a difference of 0.0002 units per square kilometre.

That makes Afghanistan's figure about 1.4 times Mauritania's.

Across all 59 years both countries report, Afghanistan has been ahead every year.

Afghanistan ranks 66th and Mauritania ranks 69th of 117 countries.

Afghanistan has averaged higher in every one of the 6 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Afghanistan Mauritania Difference Ahead
1960s 0.0013 units per square kilometre 0 units per square kilometre 0.0013 units per square kilometre Afghanistan
1970s 0.0012 units per square kilometre 0 units per square kilometre 0.0012 units per square kilometre Afghanistan
1980s 0.001 units per square kilometre 0.0001 units per square kilometre 0.0009 units per square kilometre Afghanistan
1990s 0.001 units per square kilometre 0.0001 units per square kilometre 0.0009 units per square kilometre Afghanistan
2000s 0.001 units per square kilometre 0.0001 units per square kilometre 0.0008 units per square kilometre Afghanistan
2010s 0.001 units per square kilometre 0.0004 units per square kilometre 0.0007 units per square kilometre Afghanistan

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher emission totals - emissions (co2eq) from ch4 (ar5) - rice, Afghanistan or Mauritania?
Afghanistan, at 0.0008 units per square kilometre against 0.0006 units per square kilometre in Mauritania as of 2019.
What is the difference in emission totals - emissions (co2eq) from ch4 (ar5) - rice between Afghanistan and Mauritania?
0.0002 units per square kilometre, with Afghanistan ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Afghanistan and Mauritania?
59 years are reported by both, from 1961 to 2019.
How do Afghanistan and Mauritania rank globally for emission totals - emissions (co2eq) from ch4 (ar5) - rice?
Afghanistan ranks 66th and Mauritania ranks 69th of 117 countries.
Where does this data come from?
Statizoid (derived), published as Emission Totals - Emissions (CO2eq) from CH4 (AR5) - Rice Cultivation, per square kilometre. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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Indicator
Emission Totals - Emissions (CO2eq) from CH4 (AR5) - Rice Cultivation, per square kilometre
Unit
units per square kilometre
Source
Statizoid (derived)
Licence
Derived by Statizoid from the sources named on the page
Coverage
117 places, 6,429 data points, 1961–2019
Last refreshed

Emission Totals - Emissions (CO2eq) from CH4 (AR5) - Rice Cultivation divided by Land area (sq. km), matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.